STAAR English I: The Language of the Test 1

Master these words that you are likely to see in test directions, question stems, and answer choices on the STAAR English I Test.
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  1. attitude
    a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings
  2. characterize
    describe or portray the qualities or peculiarities of
  3. compare
    examine and note the similarities or differences of
  4. conclude
    decide by reasoning
  5. contrast
    put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
  6. depict
    give a description of
  7. description
    a statement that represents something in words
  8. effective
    producing or capable of producing an intended result
  9. emphasize
    stress or single out as important
  10. express
    communicate beliefs or opinions
  11. highlight
    move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
  12. imply
    express or state indirectly
  13. infer
    conclude by reasoning
  14. inference
    a conclusion you can draw based on known evidence
  15. insert
    put or introduce into something
  16. interpretation
    an explanation that results from making sense of something
  17. primarily
    for the most part
  18. primary
    most important
  19. summarize
    briefly present the main points of something
  20. support
    establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Created on Wed May 19 10:11:37 EDT 2021 (updated Wed May 19 12:15:24 EDT 2021)

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